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The Moon on Friday, May 31, 1935: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 28°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on May 31, 1935Waning Crescent

Friday 31 May 1935379,732 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 31, 1935, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
379,732 km235,954 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (29°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 1935 is on Saturday, May 18, 1935 at 09:57 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 1, 1935 at 07:52 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 25, 193509:44
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 1, 193507:52

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Friday, May 31, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1935 to the new moon of June 1, 1935, a cycle of 29.43 days.